Description
Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications. In versions 13.0.0 through 15.5.20 and 16.0.0 through 16.2.10, crafted requests targeting Next.js applications using App Router with at least one Server Action can lead to excessive CPU usage blocking processing of further requests in the same process. This issue has been fixed in versions 15.5.21 and 16.2.11.
Published: 2026-07-27
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m99w-x7hq-7vfj Next.js: Denial of Service in App Router using Server Actions
History

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important


Tue, 28 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Vercel
Vercel next.js
Vendors & Products Vercel
Vercel next.js

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications. In versions 13.0.0 through 15.5.20 and 16.0.0 through 16.2.10, crafted requests targeting Next.js applications using App Router with at least one Server Action can lead to excessive CPU usage blocking processing of further requests in the same process. This issue has been fixed in versions 15.5.21 and 16.2.11.
Title Next.js: Denial of Service in App Router using Server Actions
Weaknesses CWE-834
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-27T18:54:59.134Z

Reserved: 2026-07-20T17:11:30.895Z

Link: CVE-2026-64641

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-27T18:54:55.826Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-07-27T17:40:01Z

Links: CVE-2026-64641 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-30T01:30:09Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-770

    Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

  • CWE-834

    Excessive Iteration